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A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON

THE OFFICE OF SHERIFF,

UNDERSHERIFF, BAILIFFS, ETC.:

THEIR DUTIES

AT THE

Election of Members of Parliament and Coroners,

ASSIZES, AND SESSIONS OF THE PEACE.

WRITS OF TRIAL; WRITS OF INQUIRY; COMPENSATION NOTICES;
INTERPLEADER; WRITS; WARRANTS; RETURNS;
BILLS OF SALE; BONDS OF INDEMNITY, ETC.

BY

GEORGE ATKINSON, SERJEANT-AT-LAW,

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AUTHOR OF THE SHIPPING LAWS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE," "INTERNATIONAL LAW," ETC.

THIRD EDITION.

London:

LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMANS.

1854.

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SIR GEORGE MUSGRAVE, BART.,

OF

HARTLEY CASTLE AND EDENHALL,

LATE

HIGH SHERIFF OF CUMBERLAND,

THIS WORK

IS DEDICATED BY

HIS OBLIGED FRIEND.

I ought not to allow this edition to go forth without publicly expressing my thanks to SIMEON JACOBS, Esq., of the HOME CIRCUIT, for the great service he rendered to me while it was in the press.

G. A.

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